From: Public Policy Law360 <[email protected]> To: 1 > Subject: Judges Call Emergency Meeting After Stone Sentencing Swap Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 09:24:03 +0000 aw360 Public Policy PUBLIC POLICY These Award-Winning Lawyers and Law Students SET THE BAR for Excellent Writing Law360 Proudly Sponsors The Burton Awards. LIVE, Wed. 2119 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 19, 2020 ;IFollow Law360 TOP NEWS Judges Call Emergency Meeting After Stone Sentencing Swap A national association of federal judges has scheduled an emergency meeting for Wednesday afternoon to discuss interference from the Trump administration and Attorney General William P. Barr in politically sensitive cases, following the sentencing upheaval in the criminal case against Trump ally and longtime Republican political operative Roger Stone. Read full article » Kan. Judge Sanctioned For Sexual Harassment To Resign A Kansas federal judge informed President Donald Trump on Tuesday that he planned to step down, giving notice five months after he was reprimanded amid allegations he sexually harassed judiciary employees, had an affair with a felon and routinely showed up late to court. 2 documents attached I Read full article » USPTO Walks Back Trademark Email Rule The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has modified a controversial new rule that requires trademark owners to post their email addresses on a public database, aiming to mollify concerns that the rule could help stammers. 1 document attached Read full article Trump Commutes Ex-III. Gov. Blagojevich's 14-Year Sentence President Donald Trump commuted Rod Blagojevich's 14-year prison sentence Tuesday, clearing the way for the former Illinois governor to leave prison about four years before his scheduled release date. Read full article » Gov't Waives Contracting Laws To Speed Up Border Wall The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will waive federal procurement laws to speed up construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mex